Product overview The Makino G7 is a 5-axis horizontal grinding and machining center capable of performing grinding, milling, drilling and tapping in a single setup. Designed for demanding materials and complex geometries, it reduces non-value-added time by combining multiple operations on one machine.
Applications - Inconel® and other nickel‑based alloy grinding
- Root‑form grinding
- Turbine blade and vane grinding for aerospace
Technical summary - A-Axis: None
- B-Axis: 270° (-90° to +180°)
- C-Axis: 360°
- Spindle RPM: 12,000 rpm
- Rapid traverse: 48,000 mm/min (X,Y) & 43,000 mm/min (Z)
- Cutting feedrate: 48,000 mm/min (X,Y) & 43,000 mm/min (Z)
- Maximum workpiece: 535 Ø x 400 SR
- Maximum payload: 120 kg
- ATC capacity: 60 tools
- Maximum tool length (CAT): 360 mm
- Maximum tool length (HSK): 420 mm
- Maximum tool diameter: 70 mm / 220 mm (with limitation)
- Maximum tool weight: 12 kg
Operational notes The G7 enables transitions from milling to grinding within the same machine, reducing capital equipment and enabling multiple operations in a single setup to eliminate out‑of‑cut time. It is presented as an effective solution for components made from nickel‑based alloys and for root‑form geometries common in aerospace manufacturing.
Specifications - Pallet: 250 mm (9.8 in)
- Travel X: 690 mm (27.2 in)
- Travel Y: 650 mm (25.6 in)
- Travel Z: 730 mm (28.7 in)
- A-Axis: None
- B-Axis: 270° (-90° to +180°)
- C-Axis: 360°
- Spindle speed: 12,000 rpm
- Rapid traverse (X,Y): 48,000 mm/min (1,890 ipm)
- Rapid traverse (Z): 43,000 mm/min (1,693 ipm)
- Cutting feedrate (X,Y): 48,000 mm/min (1,890 ipm)
- Cutting feedrate (Z): 43,000 mm/min (1,693 ipm)
- Maximum workpiece: 535 Ø x 400 SR (21 in Ø x 15.7 in SR)
- Maximum payload: 120 kg (265 lbs)
- ATC capacity: 60 tools
- Maximum tool length (CAT): 360 mm (14.2 in)
- Maximum tool length (HSK): 420 mm (16.5 in)
- Maximum tool diameter: 70 mm / 220 mm * (2.8 in / 8.7 in * with limitation)
- Maximum tool weight: 12 kg (26 lbs)